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Definition of collaborativeness

collaborativeness

/kəˈlæb.ə.ɹə.tɪv.nəs/
col · lab · o · ra · tive · ness
Adverb:collaboratively
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Adjective:collaborative
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collaborativeness Lexical Profile

• noun

1

The quality, state, or disposition of working willingly and effectively with others toward a shared goal.

Example

"The project's rapid success was largely attributed to the high degree of collaborativeness among the engineering and design teams."

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Word Nuance & Usage

While 'collaboration' refers to the act or process of working together, 'collaborativeness' specifically denotes the disposition, willingness, or inherent quality of being collaborative.

• Nearby Words

collaborationist
collaborative
collaboratively
collaborativeness
collaborator
collage
collagen

Usage Trend

Historical frequency of usage in published text.

180019102020
Data source: Google Books Ngram Viewer

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Collaborativeness. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/collaborativeness
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